MEDFORD MSTE TRTBTTXE, CEDFORL), OTCF.GOX. WEDNESDAY. .TTLY 31. 1935.
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Society and Clubs
Town Club Scene of
Many Events This Week.
Entertainment at the Town club
Is Increasing this week, preceding
the mid-summer formal Friday even
ing, with luncheons, bridge parties
and other events.
Sixteen have been Invited to a
bridge luncheon today, entertained
by Msdames W. P. Qulsenberry,
Lola Day and Everett Brayton, who
are honoring Mrs. William F. McKlb
bln of Portland, a guest here at the
home of her sister, Mrs. L. A. Wil
liamson of South Orange.
Mrs. McKlbbln. much feted during
her stay In Medford. was also the
honoree Monday evening when Mrs.
Williamson gave a ptcnlc supper at
Ashland. Seventeen were Invited for
this event, which was followed by
an evening of bridge at the club.
Tomorrow wives of the officers of
the Medford CCC district headquar
tera will be entertained at bridge
luncheon. Invitations having been
extended to twelve. Hostesses will be
Mesdames William C. Ryan. F. K.
Smith. Roy D. Craft and Theodore
P. Coates.
Eighteen agents of Standard Oil
company were entertained last even
ing at dinner at the Town club, with
the Medlord management as hosts.
Miss Marparet Hensley
Returns From Portland Visit.
Miss Margaret Hensley returned
this morning on the Oregonian from
a three-day visit In Portland, with
her father, R. Hensley. She was also
a guest of her brother. Clay, and
family, and visited with her sister,
Mrs. Dolph Byrd of Burns, Ore., who
was In the Rob City over the week
end. Mrs. Byrd was a Medford visitor
recently.
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WE PAY
CASH
For Grain
If you have grain to
sell bring samples to
us for the top price.
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Group Returns After
Riding Trip to Lake.
A group of the younger set, accom
panied by Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Dodge,
returned yesterday after an enjoy
able week-end riding trip to Lake
o" the Woods. Leaving early Friday
morning, the trip was made as far
as McAllister Soda Springs the first
day, thence to the lake on Satur
day. After vacationing there over the
week-end, the ride to Brownsboro
was made Monday, and the party
arrived In Medford yesterday.
Those who accompanied Mr. and
Mrs. Dodge were Misses Charity
Hart, Jeanne Salade, Deborah Tumy,
Jean McCurly. Barbara Lemmon and
Cecil Humphreys, and Jim Henry.
Martin Luther. Bub Thlerolf. John
Koppen, Gordon Benson, Bruce Ham
mond, John Millard, and Bob and
Alex Cunningham, who are visiting
here at the Thlerolf home from Wll
lester, N. D.
Meekers Reach Yellowstone
On Extended Vacation Tour.
Friends In Medford have received
word from Yellowstone national park
that Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Meeker, who
are making an extended vacation
tour with their daughter, Miss Elea
nor, are enjoying several days there
en route to California.
They left Medford by motor July
21, and after visiting In many In
teresting points in the middle west,
will vacation for a time In southern
California, according to word received
here before returning. They are ex
pected back the first of September.
Mr. and Mrs. Gates
Expected Back From North.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gates are ex
pected to return this evening or to
morrow from Portland, where they
have been spending the past several
days. They were accompanied on
the motor trip by their daughter.
Miss Mary Anne.
Mrs. Parsons and Miss
! Bard well Back From North.
! Two who have returned from visits
i in Washington during the summer
! are Mrs. Reginald Parsons of Seattle
and Hill crest, and Miss Betty Bard
I well, who spent the past month at
I Mrs. Parsons' home In the northern
city.
! Girls enrolled for the first week are:
Patricia Short. Rhea Anderson. Betty
; Daugherty. Maxlne Young, Patricia
1 Dtppel, Joan Burk, Ruth Hedges,
Doris Rohrer. Dawn Owens. Patricia
Crawford, Katherine Woodall, Ann
Drysdale. Colleen Bowden. Verna M.
Strayer, Leaella, William, Corriime
D'Alblnt. Anne VanValzah, Lois Prln
gle, Janet Anderson. Ruth Nordwlck.
Ruth Dooms. Earlene Young, Elise
Older, Jean Wing. Polly Dean. Pa
tricia Farrell. Nancy Morrow. June
Williams. Betty Jean Myers, Marian
Barber. Nona Hey land. Shirley Law
rence, Darleen Scott.
Radio Service
Factory trained technician and
all new Factory equipment.
All makes. Work positively
guaranteed.
C. D. BEAN
Phone 497, 2o E. Main
Mesdames Mohr, Stoehr
On Motor Trip to Gearliart.
The beach in northern Oregon Is
continuing to attract numerous vaca
tionists, those leaving over the week
end havlrur been Mrs. Km 11 Mohr and
daughter, Mrs. Edna Stoehr. They
motored to Gear hart to spend a week
or ten days.
Jacksonville Ladles' Aid
Will Meet Thursday at Noon
Jacksonville Ladles' Aid will hold a
business meeting and covered dish
luncheon at 12 noon in the Presby
terian church, Thursday, August 1.
Everyone having a birthday in July
or August will be honored. Ladles
are cordially Invited.
Mrs. Paul Rcddy Leaves
After Visit at 8 wart is Home
Mrs. Paul Reddy. the former Miss
Constance Finley, who has been visit
ing for the past two weeks with her
mother. Mrs. Wm. Swartz on Berkeley
Way, left yesterday for her home In
Los Angeles. She intended to fly the
last part of the way home, from San
Francisco south.
GRAIN
BAGS
We Carry a Completo Stock
of Grain Bags and Sack
Twine.
Jackson County
Feed Company
4th Bartlclt Strrrts. IMlone $03
What the Girl
Scouts Are Doing
MOTHER FAILS TO
TAKE STAND FOR
PEORIA MONSTER
COURTROOM, PEORIA. HI.. July
31. (UP) Gerald Thompson's de
fense against a charge of murder
ing pretty Mildred Hallmark ended
today on sour notes.
His mother, Mrs. Florence White
side, who was to have been chlet
witness for him would have testi
fied, according to Ren' Thurman.
state appointed defense counsel, thai
her son was a sexual monomaniac
driven by an over-powering urge to
sexcrlmes, was unable to testify.
A last minute attempt to Intro
duce the notorious "black diary" in
which Thompson recorded 83 as
saults on young women, 18 of whlc
were "successful," was denied b;
Circuit Judge Joseph E. Dally.
Then, in rebuttal. State's Attorney
Edwin V. Champion offered a suc
cession of witnesses, who testified
that In their opinion the curly
haired defendant was entirely sane-
Their testimony opposed that of
three friends of Thompson, who de
scribed obscene conversations they
had with him, and pornographic
photographs for which he posed.
The three, two hunting companions
and a fellow employe, all believed
Thompson Insane.
AGED COUPLE MARRY
ON AID OF PENSION
MAISON, Ohio (UP) After "going
together" for some time, a 76-year-old
couple were able to be married
through the aid of the Ohio old-age
pension system. Until they received
pension checks, John Shields and Mrs.
Polly Sebring, both of Prospect, were
residents of the county home. The
marriage was the second for Shields
and the third for the bride.
Family Broken
Thirty-two girls left Sunday for
Camp McLaughlin Olrl Scout sum
mer camp at Lake o' the Woods, where
they will sojourn for the next week
or two. The councillors have been
at camp for several days, getting
things ready, as there are many
things to do to launch the planned
program. A full schedule of vacation
activity will be enjoyed by the girls,
tnslii4irur hllrtntr eu'lmmiii7 fenrlnf
' I archery, pioneering and handicrafts.
Only recently Newell P. Sherman,
his wife, Alice, and their son Dud
ley Paige, one of their two children,
posed for this snapshot. Today,
police had charged Sherman with
slaying his wife by tipping her out
of a canoe in a lake near Wor
cester, Mass. (Associated Press
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thin air when you appear in these
gay, crisp little house frocks! They
tub like a hanky and wear so well.
Choose several styles. In all sizes.
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REALTY AGENCY
Announcement was made today of
the official opening of the R. A.
Holmes Real Estate Agency at new
headquarters In the Medford build
ing, where offices have been situated
on the second floor at the head of
the newly altered stairway.
It was the first move of the real
estate agency since Us establishment
LOBBY
SEEKS
NRA AIDE
Murderer's Appeal Fall.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 3t Pa
tient effort of James M. McParland,
convicted murderer, to obtain his
freedom on a self -pre pa red appeal
after spending 25 years in Jail was
defeated today when the state su
preme court denied him a new triai.
ONTARIO. Ore.. July 31. Circuit
Judfje Charles W. Ellis today eit
George K. Aiken, editor and pub
Usher of the Ontario Argus, to show
cause August 6 why he should no
be held In contempt of court.
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Cole Holmes
In the Jackson County Bank building
April 9. 1809.
"There Is nothing In the way of In
surance we cannot write," Cole
Holmes stated today. The agency
handles Insurance for the following
companies: Sun Insurance Office of
London, the oldest company In the
world; Insurance Company of North
America, the oldest In North Amer
ica; Aetna Fire Insurance Company.
Royal Insurance Company; Palatine
Insurance Company, Springfield Fire
and Marine Insurance, and the Liver
pool and London and Olobe Insur
ance Company.
WASHINGTON. July 31. (AP)
Evidence was presented to the senate
lobby committee today by a New ,
York state lnvestlcator that the As-
soclated Gas and Electric system dur-
ing the depression charged Its oper- 1
ating subsidiaries 300 per cent above I
cost for engineering services."
Earlier, the committee transmitted j
a subpoena for H. C. Hopson. missing ;
head of the concern, to the U. 6. j
marshal at New York.
Simultaneously, the house rules
commtttee also Investigating lobby-
Ing In connection with the utilities !
bill made known that it had been
unable to locate E. V. Sellers, NRA i
employe who expressed doubt that a
box taken by Representative Patton
(D., Tex.) from the hotel room of
John W. Carpenter, president of Wie j
Texas Power and Light company, con- j
talned cigars.
Steuart C. Ross, accountant for the ;
New York Utilities committee testl- j
fled that the W. S. Barstow and Com-'
pany, wholly owned by the system,
charged operating companies 95,330,
000 from 1929-1933 for services that
cost (1.234.000.
"That's a profit of 300 per cent,
Isn't It?" Chairman Black asked.
"I can agree with that statement,"
Ross replied.
Leaves for Red Bluff Among those
leaving Medford by train, last even
ing was Mrs. Pellett, who was enroute
to Red Bluf. Cel.
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ADRIEHNE'S ANNOUNCE THE GREATEST
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EVER HELD IN MEDFORD!
Every person, regardless, should visit this far
BELOW COST sale of this year's merchandise
. . ONLY TWO PRICE GROUPS
$00
All of our White and Combination of White Sport Shoes
going for this one price . . . Values to $5.00 included
This group includes every pair qf White and Combina
tions Dress Shoe in the store, including our famous
Selby and Moulton-Bartley Shoes Values to $8.50
ADRIENNE'S SHOE DEPT.
THURSDAY - FRIDAY - SATURDAY - ONLY!
No Refunds No Exchanges
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